The volcanic eruption that ravaged Pompeii in year 79 is one of the most famous in history. It is known how its victims died, but how did they live? A new insight into the lives of the people who lived in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius before its cataclysmic eruption.

The glories of Ancient Rome are explored in ROMAN CITY, based on David Macaulay's acclaimed book. Th...

An exciting and unsettling cinematic journey through the life, work and torments of Caravaggio.

The queen of Egypt barges the Nile and flirts with Mark Antony and Julius Caesar.

After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lyg...

Casanova, a young patriot in 18th-century Sicily, upon learning that his father and sister have been...

The Kush Empire was an ancient superpower that dominated the Nile Valley and rivaled the Egyptians, ...

After the death of the paranoid emperor Tiberius, Caligula, his heir, seizes power and plunges the e...

The devious general Cethegus plays the Byzantine and Gothic forces against each other for his own ga...

A documentary that uncovers the careers of a population of entertainers never heard from before: Bla...

A series of bawdy and satirical episodes written during the reign of the emperor Nero and set in imp...

Titus Andronicus returns from the wars and sees his sons and daughters taken from him, one by one. S...

Amanda Knox served four years in an Italian prison for the murder of her British flatmate Meredith K...

The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven wit...

Ring of Fire is about the immense natural force of the great circle of volcanoes and seismic activit...

The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassi...

In 19th-century Italy, Giacomo Leopardi channels his debilitating illness and isolation into poetry.

He is considered the greatest European poet of the Middle Ages and his work unfolds the whole panopt...

A retelling of the life of the celebrated 17th-century Baroque painter Michelangelo Merisi da Carava...

Epic account of the thief Barabbas, who was pardoned for his crimes and spared crucifixion when Pila...